Joss Whedon: From Buffy to Dr Horrible, Infinity & Beyond in the Concert Hall on Sunday August 29 introduces one of the world’s best-loved screenwriters; a writer across film, TV and the web, a director and enduring pop culture fan. In this exclusive Sydney appearance, cult screenwriter and auteur Joss Whedon will talk about his on-going love affair with popular culture and his inimitable storytelling style. See the event website for ticketing details. (trackbianca)… (more)

The Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard, the Harvard Secular Society, and Cambridge Forum are pleased to welcome Academy-Award- and Emmy-Award-nominated writer and director JOSS WHEDON, recipient of the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism. Preceding the presentation of the award, Mr. Whedon will give a short speech about his life and work as a humanist. The award ceremony will be followed by a Q&A session and a book signing with Mr. Whedon. (ablachly)… (more)